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Shaving Brushes

When it comes to selecting the perfect shaving brush, several factors should be taken into account. You'll want to carefully consider the type of bristles, the handle material, and the size that aligns with your unique shaving preferences.

The bristle type plays a pivotal role in your shaving experience. It affects exfoliation, water retention, and lather thickness. So, choose wisely based on your skin and beard type.

Whether you're looking for an affordable choice like our Omega-10048 boar hair shaving brush or indulging in luxury with options like our Simpson-Chubby 2 shaving brushes, we've got a variety of high-quality men’s shaving brushes to choose from.

  • Vulfix - Pure Badger Shaving Brush, Cream Handle - New England Shaving Company
    Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00
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    Vulfix - Pure Badger Shaving Brush, Cream Handle

    Vulfix

    The Elegance-filled Progress Vulfix Badger Brush to give you efficient shaves in style features a cream polished handle. The hair itself is hand-fo...

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  • Parker - Marbled Ivory Handle Synthetic Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Marbled Ivory Handle Synthetic Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Original price $32.40 - Original price $32.40
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    Parker - Marbled Ivory Handle Synthetic Brush with Stand

    Parker

    Parker’s heavyweight marbled ivory handle premium synthetic black bristle shaving brush is the best alternative to badger and boar brushes for vega...

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  • Parker - Marbled Ivory Handle Black Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Marbled Ivory Handle Black Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Original price $34.90 - Original price $34.90
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    Parker - Marbled Ivory Handle Black Badger Brush with Stand

    Parker

    The Ivory Marbled Handle 100% Black Badger Shave brush has long loft bristles for extra lathering ability. Black Badger is the stiffest and most co...

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  • Parker - Redwood Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Redwood Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - Redwood Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand

    Parker

    The 100% Pure Badger Shave brush has a long loft brush knot for extra lathering ability. Not as coarse as black badger, and more firm than silverti...

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  • Parker - Ebony Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Ebony Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - Ebony Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand

    Parker

    The 100% Pure Badger shave brush has a long loft brush knot for extra lathering ability. Not as coarse as Black Badger, and more firm than Silverti...

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  • Edwin Jagger - 1EJ282SYNST English Shaving Brush, Imitation Light Horn with Synthetic Silver Tip Fiber , Medium - New England Shaving Company
    Edwin Jagger - 1EJ282SYNST English Shaving Brush, Imitation Light Horn with Synthetic Silver Tip Fiber , Medium - New England Shaving Company
    Original price $58.00 - Original price $58.00
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    Edwin Jagger - 1EJ282SYNST English Shaving Brush, Imitation Light Horn with Synthetic Silver Tip Fiber , Medium

    Edwin Jagger

    The Edwin Jagger English Shaving Brush with Synthetic Silver Tip Fiber bristles and an Imitation Light Horn handle is an excellent shaving brush an...

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  • Edwin Jagger - 5EJ466 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Silver Tip Badger, Extra Large - New England Shaving Company
    Edwin Jagger - 5EJ466 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Silver Tip Badger, Extra Large - New England Shaving Company
    Original price $184.00 - Original price $184.00
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    Edwin Jagger - 5EJ466 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Silver Tip Badger, Extra Large

    1 Review Edwin Jagger

    The Edwin Jagger English Shaving Brush with Silver Tip Badger bristles and an Imitation Ebony resin handle is an excellent shaving brush and will b...

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  • Edwin Jagger - 3EJ467 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ivory with Silver Tip Badger, Large - New England Shaving Company
    Edwin Jagger - 3EJ467 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ivory with Silver Tip Badger, Large - New England Shaving Company
    Original price $148.00 - Original price $148.00
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    Edwin Jagger - 3EJ467 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ivory with Silver Tip Badger, Large

    Edwin Jagger

    The Edwin Jagger English Shaving Brush with Silver Tip Badger bristles and an Imitation Ivory resin handle is an excellent shaving brush and will b...

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    Taconic Shave - Beechwood & Chrome Handle Mixed Badger Shave Brush & Stand

    Taconic Shave

    Taconic Shave’s 100% Mixed Badger Shave brush has a dense brush knot for extra lathering ability. Mixed Badger is a cross between black badger &...

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    New England Shaving Company - Shaving Brush, Black Aluminum

    1 Review New England Shaving Company

    The New England Shaving Company medium shaving brush is a great starter brush for beginners with high quality synthetic hair. The handle is made of...

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  • Vielong American Barber Black Horsehair Shaving Brush with Ivory Black Handle - New England Shaving Company
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    Vielong American Barber Black Horsehair Shaving Brush with Ivory Black Handle

    Vielong

    This brush has an ivory handle, highlighting the upper part of it in black. Hair Type: Black Horse Diameter of the Knot / Pile of 26mm pile height...

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  • Parker - Ebony Handle Black Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Ebony Handle Black Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Original price $29.40 - Original price $29.40
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    Parker - Ebony Handle Black Badger Brush with Stand

    Parker

    The Parker Ebony handle 100% Black Badger shave brush has a dense knot for extra lathering ability. Black Badger is the stiffest and most coarse ba...

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  • Parker - Ivory Handle Pure Badger Shaving Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Ivory Handle Pure Badger Shaving Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Original price $43.40 - Original price $43.40
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    Parker - Ivory Handle Pure Badger Shaving Brush with Stand

    Parker

    The 100% Pure Badger Shave brush has a long loft brush knot for extra lathering ability. Not as coarse as black badger, and more firm than silverti...

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  • Parker - Aluminum Handle Pure Badger Travel Brush - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Aluminum Handle Pure Badger Travel Brush - New England Shaving Company
    Original price $51.40 - Original price $51.40
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    Parker - Aluminum Handle Pure Badger Travel Brush

    Parker

    The Parker travel shave brush stands out in the crowd because it is a full size shaving brush with a 20mm knot. Handmade with 100% pure badger bris...

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  • Parker - White and Chrome Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - White and Chrome Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - White and Chrome Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand

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    The White and Chrome Handle Best Badger Shave brush has an incredibly dense brush knot. It may be the most dense knot we have ever seen. It creates...

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  • Edwin Jagger - 3EJ876 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Best Badger, Large - New England Shaving Company
    Edwin Jagger - 3EJ876 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Best Badger, Large - New England Shaving Company
    Original price $92.00 - Original price $92.00
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    Edwin Jagger - 3EJ876 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Ebony with Best Badger, Large

    Edwin Jagger

    The Edwin Jagger English Shaving Brush with Best Badger bristles and an Imitation Ebony resin handle is an excellent shaving brush and will be a gr...

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  • A Complete Men's Grooming Gift Set - New England Shaving Company
    A Complete Men's Grooming Gift Set - New England Shaving Company
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    A Complete Men's Grooming Gift Set

    New England Shaving Company

    A nice complete gift set with an Omega Chrome Professional Boar Hair Brush, Rockwell R1 Safety Razor, Pre de Provence No: 63 Shaving Soap, Pre de P...

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  • Simpson - Berkeley 46 Shaving Brush, Best Badger - New England Shaving Company
    Simpson - Berkeley 46 Shaving Brush, Best Badger - New England Shaving Company
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    Simpson - Berkeley 46 Shaving Brush, Best Badger

    Simpson

    The Berkeley 46 is widely regarded as one of the best value shaving brushes on the market & outsells many of it's rivals owing to it's superb b...

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  • Parker - Faux Tortoise Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Faux Tortoise Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - Faux Tortoise Handle Pure Badger Brush with Stand

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    The Pure Badger Shave brush has an incredibly soft, dense & long loft brush knot. It creates a fabulous lather and we’re sure you’ll love it. H...

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  • Parker - Ivory Handle Pure Badger Mug Shaving Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
    Parker - Ivory Handle Pure Badger Mug Shaving Brush with Stand - New England Shaving Company
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    Parker - Ivory Handle Pure Badger Mug Shaving Brush with Stand

    Parker

    The 100% Pure Badger Shave brush has a long loft brush knot for extra lathering ability. Not as coarse as black badger, and more firm than silverti...

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  • Omega - Roma Lupa Capitolina Shaving Brush - New England Shaving Company
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    Omega - Roma Lupa Capitolina Shaving Brush

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    The Omega Roma Lupa Capitolina is the smaller version of the Colosseum. A great small synthetic shaving brush with an imitation ivory handle and wi...

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  • Edwin Jagger - 1EJ872 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Light Horn with Best Badger, Medium - New England Shaving Company
    Edwin Jagger - 1EJ872 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Light Horn with Best Badger, Medium - New England Shaving Company
    Original price $76.00 - Original price $76.00
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    Edwin Jagger - 1EJ872 English Shaving Brush, Imitation Light Horn with Best Badger, Medium

    Edwin Jagger

    The Edwin Jagger English Shaving Brush with Best Badger bristles and an Imitation Light Horn handle is an excellent shaving brush and will be a gre...

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  • Vielong Boss Natural Gray Horsehair Shaving Brush, Faux Ivory and Chrome Handle - New England Shaving Company
    Vielong Boss Natural Gray Horsehair Shaving Brush, Faux Ivory and Chrome Handle - New England Shaving Company
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    Vielong Boss Natural Gray Horsehair Shaving Brush, Faux Ivory and Chrome Handle

    Vielong

    The bristles of this brush are from unbleached and authentic horse mane and tail hairs that are ethically produced and held in a sophisticated fau...

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  • Simpson - Shaving Brush Travel Tube - Extra Large - New England Shaving Company
    Simpson - Shaving Brush Travel Tube - Extra Large - New England Shaving Company
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    Simpson - Shaving Brush Travel Tube - Extra Large

    Simpson

    Faux Ivory travel tube with screw top lid, authentic Simpson decal & vent hole.This is the perfect travel companion for the man on the go. Whet...

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How Do You Choose The Right Shaving Brushes?

When deciding which shaving brush is right for you, It’s important to understand the types of shaving brushes: 

  • Boar Hair and Horsehair Brushes: If you prefer a classic wet shave, consider boar hair or horsehair brushes. Boar hair brushes excel at creating a deep lather and gentle exfoliation. Horsehair brushes offer a softer feel and produce a thicker lather for added skin hydration.
  • Badger Hair Brushes: For a luxurious shaving experience, opt for badger hair brushes. They provide softness and refinement, creating an airy foam for a closer, smoother shave.
  • Synthetic Brushes: For an eco-conscious choice, synthetic brushes are ideal. They're cruelty-free, easy to maintain, and offer a comfortable shaving experience.

FAQs

What are the benefits of using shaving brushes?

Shaving brushes offer several benefits, including:

  • Improved Lather: Shaving brushes help create a rich and creamy lather from your shaving cream or soap. This lather softens your facial hair, making it easier to shave.
  • Exfoliation: The bristles of a shaving brush gently exfoliate the skin, removing dead skin cells and promoting a smoother shave.
  • Even Distribution: Using a brush ensures an even distribution of lather, allowing for more consistent coverage and better shaving results.
  • Lifts Hair: The brush helps lift and stand up your facial hair, making it easier for the razor to cut the hair close to the skin.

How do you use a shaving brush?

Using a shaving brush is straightforward:

  • Preparation: Wet the brush with warm water to soften the bristles. This helps create a better lather.
  • Load the Brush: Swirl the brush in your shaving cream or soap to load it with the product. You can use a shaving bowl or apply it directly to your face.
  • Lathering: Apply the loaded brush to your face using circular motions or paint strokes. This spreads the lather evenly and helps lift the hair.
  • Shaving: After lathering, proceed with shaving as usual, using your preferred razor.

How do you clean a shaving brush?

Proper cleaning of your shaving brush is essential for its longevity:

  • Rinse Thoroughly: After shaving, rinse the brush under warm running water to remove all lather and residue.
  • Shake Off Excess Water: Gently shake the brush to remove excess water. Do not wring it out vigorously, as this can damage the bristles.
  • Dry Properly: Hang the brush upside down or place it in a brush stand with the bristles facing down. This allows it to air dry naturally and prevents water from accumulating at the base, which can lead to mold or mildew.
  • Occasional Cleaning: Depending on use, consider giving your brush a deep clean with mild shampoo or brush cleaner every few weeks to remove built-up residue and oils.

How do you select a shaving brush?

Selecting the right shaving brush involves considering several factors to ensure you get the best experience and results from your shave. Here's a guide to help you choose:

  1. Bristle Type: Choose from badger, boar or horse hair. Badger is soft and retains water well, boar is stiffer and more exfoliating, and horse hair is a balance between softness and stiffness.
  2. Bristle Density: Higher density holds more water and creates richer lather, but is usually more expensive.
  3. Handle Material and Ergonomics: Look for a handle that feels comfortable and offers a good grip. Options include wood, plastic, metal, and more luxurious materials.
  4. Size and Loft: Decide on the brush size and bristle length based on your preference for coverage and control.
  5. Shaving Routine: Consider your shaving habits, including travel frequency and skin sensitivity, to choose a brush that fits your lifestyle.